neighbourhood in Hoogeveen
West
2,050 residents · postal code 7901 · Part of Hoogeveen, Hoogeveen
- no. 11,961 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 42 of 47 in Hoogeveen
Scores per pillar
The West district in Hoogeveen shows a sharp contrast: amenities score 9.8, but safety sinks to 2.9 with more than 50 offences per 1,000 people present, over double the national midpoint. More than a third of residents are over 65 and four in ten households are single-person. Property values of 265,000 euro fall far below average. Housing (2.8) and the overall grade (3.1) stay low as well.
Amenities nearby
Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Safety
Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year (residents plus business activity, see method). Small neighbourhoods are statistically smoothed.
per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)
Housing
Who lives here
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Frequently asked questions
How is the grade for West calculated?
West scores 3.1 overall. That is a weighted average of five pillars: safety, amenities, housing, social & income, and nature & quiet. Each pillar compares this neighbourhood with every other neighbourhood in the Netherlands, using open data from CBS and the police.
Is West a safe neighbourhood?
West scores 2.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (50.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.